WASHINGTON — Finally, the outlines of a coherent debate on the federal bailout. This comes as welcome relief from a campaign season that gave us the House Republicans' k...
There are many reasons to mark the calendar until George W. Bush officially turns the Oval Office over to Barack Obama.
Among the best is Obama's opportunity to overturn...
Given the alarming deterioration in the American economy, President-elect Barack Obama has reason to think his first priority has to be taking steps to revive growth. In...
And so, with a resounding, bone-rattling crash, the conservative era ends. Now the scattered and demoralized armies of the right will turn on each other with such feroci...
Was the Rev. Jesse Jackson crying tears of joy at President-elect Barack Obama's victory celebration at Grant Park in Chicago? Or was the civil rights leader weeping in ...
WASHINGTON — In my previous life, I witnessed far more difficult postmortems. This one is easy. The patient was fatally stricken on Sept. 15 — caught in the rubble when ...
As a fresh president-elect prepares to succeed an expiration-dated sitting president, the moment of transition is here.
Barack Obama and George W. Bush conflict in philo...
WASHINGTON — After the celebrations of the success of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and the congressional Democrats, it is time to tip the hat to some other people — with name...
In the end, American voters serve as the great equalizer. When one party goes too far, voters snap the leash, as they did on Tuesday.
I still maintain that John McCain w...
On Feb. 12, Americans will celebrate the birthday of their most important and most beloved president. Abraham Lincoln entered the world on that date in 1809 in a cabin n...
